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Bonobos

An updated vocal repertoire of wild adult bonobos (Pan paniscus)

Franziska Wegdell, Isaac Schamberg, Mélissa Berthet, Yannik Rothacher, Volker Dellwo, Martin Surbeck, Simon W. Townsend

published 10 Sep 2025

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Potential evidence of reengagement attempts following interruptions of a triadic social game in bonobos and chimpanzees

Raphaela Heesen, Adrian Bangerter, Klaus Zuberbühler, Katia Iglesias, Federico Rossano, Jean-Pascal Guéry, Emilie Genty

published 26 Mar 2025

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Increased alertness and moderate ingroup cohesion in bonobos’ response to outgroup cues

James Brooks, Karlijn van Heijst, Amanda Epping, Seok Hwan Lee, Aslihan Niksarli, Amy Pope, Zanna Clay, Mariska E. Kret, Jared Taglialatela, Shinya Yamamoto

published 21 Aug 2024

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Understanding others’ preferences: A comparison across primate species and human societies

Juliane Kaminski, Roman Stengelin, Antje Girndt, Daniel Haun, Katja Liebal

published 17 Jan 2024

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A test of memory for stimulus sequences in great apes

Johan Lind, Vera Vinken, Markus Jonsson, Stefano Ghirlanda, Magnus Enquist

published 06 Sep 2023

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Multi-group analysis of grooming network position in a highly social primate

Jonas R. R. Torfs, Jeroen M. G. Stevens, Jonas Verspeek, Daan W. Laméris, Jean-Pascal Guéry, Marcel Eens, Nicky Staes

published 26 Apr 2023

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Small group size promotes more egalitarian societies as modeled by the hawk-dove game

Kai-Yin Lin, Jeffrey C. Schank

published 27 Dec 2022

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Bonobos assign meaning to food calls based on caller food preferences

Gladez Shorland, Emilie Genty, Christof Neumann, Klaus Zuberbühler

published 15 Jun 2022

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No time to rest: How the effects of climate change on nest decay threaten the conservation of apes in the wild

Mattia Bessone, Lambert Booto, Antonio R. Santos, Hjalmar S. Kühl, Barbara Fruth

published 30 Jun 2021

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Towards the restoration of ancient hominid craniofacial anatomy: Chimpanzee morphology reveals covariation between craniometrics and facial soft tissue thickness

Ryan M. Campbell, Gabriel Vinas, Maciej Henneberg

published 04 Jun 2021

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The goal of ape pointing

Marta Halina, Katja Liebal, Michael Tomasello

published 25 Apr 2018

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Differences in play can illuminate differences in affiliation: A comparative study on chimpanzees and gorillas

Giada Cordoni, Ivan Norscia, Maria Bobbio, Elisabetta Palagi

published 07 Mar 2018

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Primate social attention: Species differences and effects of individual experience in humans, great apes, and macaques

Fumihiro Kano, Stephen V. Shepherd, Satoshi Hirata, Josep Call

published 23 Feb 2018

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